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    From marc hanson@21:1/5 to All on Fri Sep 1 13:17:28 2023
    [an editorial]

    The year of its 400th anniversary is a moment to think about the true value of one of the world’s most expensive books

    Three years ago, a copy of William Shakespeare’s First Folio exchanged hands for nearly $10m at Christie’s, New York, becoming the most expensive work of literature ever sold at auction. What made the price all the more extraordinary was that this
    was....

    https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/sep/01/the-guardian-view-on-shakespeares-first-folio-the-sum-of-its-history#comments

    marc

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